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EPISODE · Dec 5, 2024 · 8 MIN

Is it Safe to Lift Weights Past the Age of 65?

from The Healthy Commute · host Lindenwoods Chiropractic - Dr. Dan Timmerman & Dr. Pascal Breton

In this episode of The Health Commute, we explore the "LIFT MORE" study, a pivotal piece of research that investigates the role of high-intensity resistance training in improving bone density and overall musculoskeletal health for individuals over 65. Discover how lifting weights later in life can help combat osteoporosis, enhance mobility, and promote longevity. We break down the study's findings and share practical tips for safely incorporating weight training into your routine, no matter your age.

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